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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,071.08, 18,036.06 and 7,765.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,071.08, 18,036.06 and 7,765.76 is: 10,715.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,071.08 : 18,036.06 = 7,765.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,071.08/18,036.06 = 7,765.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,071.08x = 18,036.06 × 7,765.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,071.08x = 140,063,713.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,063,713.31/13,071.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,715.54

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